SKARDU: Pakistani and foreign climbers have once again announced to climb the second highest peak in the globe, K2, on February 05 after their first attempt to ascend it without oxygen failed in January owing to harsh weather conditions. The announcement came from both John Snorri, a mountaineer from Iceland, and renowned Pakistani climber Muhammad Ali Sadpara. John Snorri in his Instagram post said that they were aiming for the summit in the morning of the 5th February. Sharing their plan to ascend the mountain, he said that on February 03 at 04:00 am, they would start their climbing and go from base camp to camp 2. “Our C2 is located under the House of Chimney. We will rest there overnight.” “Next morning on the 4th at 08.00 PKT we go from C2 up the Black Pyramid to regular camp 3 and rest there over the day.” He further shared that Pakistani climbers Sajid Sadpara and Muhammad Ali Sadpara would also accompany him. Muhammad Ali Sadpara also took to Twitter to announce the climb saying that they are getting ready to leave base camp tomorrow at 4:00 am. “We are excited and ready to do this. TLTP
